The doctor is back in: 'Bachelorette' contestant comes home

9:30 AM,
May 26, 2014

Leep

Written by

Ramelle Bintz
| Door County Advocate

When a Door County bachelor first got a call from a television producer from ABC's "The Bachelorette" last fall, he thought it was a prank.

Dr. Jason Leep, a 35-year-old walk-in urgent care physician at Aurora Health Care Clinic in Sturgeon Bay, had no idea his sister in Colorado had nominated him for the show. But Leep said he has a sense of adventure and when the opportunity came along, he took it. He had to keep his upcoming appearance and the show's results confidential for months.

"It was exciting, nerve-wracking - a roller coaster of emotions," he said in an interview arranged by ABC. "It was ...